Unclaimed Property

The State of Maine may be holding some of your property. Rep. Sheldon Hannington dropped off a pamphlet today about the State of Maine's unclaimed property. To start your search go to www.maine.gov/upsearch.

RSU 67 Finance Committee Meeting

Now Available, Town Office Slide Show

We have received numerous request to have our Town Office Slide show available to view online. The current slide show is available in two parts, Part one & Part two.

Facebook

Have you liked the Town's Facebook page? We update the page daily to keep you informed of events and activities going on in town. Click here and like our page.

Slide Show Photo of the Month

If you have been to the Town Office the past few years I'm sure you have noticed the slide show behind the counter. We are looking at updating and adding new things to it, all of us here would like you to help! We are going to start running the picture of the Month Contest. Please submit pictures to the Town of Lincoln's Facebook and once a month we will chose a photo and add it to the Slide Show for a month. We would like to keep the pictures local and of local people, if you have a child photographer or a great looking pet please submit them to! If you would like further information please call Amanda or Melissa at the office 794-3372

Summer Employment

Summer Employment applications are being accepted now until April 3rd 2015, download a application here.

Understanding TIF's

Assessor Ruth Birtz has developed a Power Point presentation in an effort to explain the general idea and purpose of TIF agreements. Click here if you would like to view the presentation.

Public Hearing March 9, 2015

These are the proposed items that are currently slated for the March 9, 2015 agenda:

Tax Bill Due Date

The next Tax due date will be May 15th. Tax bills should be sent out the week of March 16th. Should you have questions, please contact our office at 794-3372!

Mid-Monthly News to begin starting Friday, December 19th!

For many years, the Town of Lincoln released a "Weekly News" every week which highlighted department activities. This Friday shall mark the first re-release of those highlights which will be done on a monthly basis the third week. Please visit the Weekly News/Monthly Reports page to catch up on what's happening in Lincoln!

TIPSOFT Program now available...

The Lincoln Police Department is collaborating with the Partnership for a Healthy Northern Penobscot (PHNP) to offer a TIPSOFT program for concerned residents to text into the department about crimes. To learn more about the program and how it works, please click here!

Lincoln: Business Friendly

Lincoln Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce and Ruth Birtz, Economic Development Assistant for the Town of Lincoln were successful in their application for designation by
Governor LePage as a "Business Friendly Community". This is the first round of designations and the Town and Chamber should be proud of this accomplishment.
Click here to view the official notification from the Department of Economic and Community Development.

Online Tax Records

On-line tax records will include a photograph of the property.
Property owners who do not want their property displayed on-line may fill out a "Do Not Publish" form and submit it to the Tax Assessor's office.
Click here to download a form.

Know Your Property Tax Exemptions

If you haven't already, you should file for your $10,000 Homestead Exemption reduction in the valuation of your residence--it's an average annual savings of $201.20.
Also, if you haven't already, you should file for your $6,000 Veterans Exemption--it's an average annual savings of $120.72.
To see if you qualify for either exemption, call or contact Ruth Birtz at the Town Office.
Click here to view the online application forms that are available through the State of Maine.